Putting Your Garden to Bed November has arrived and it’s time to put your garden to bed. So, you’re going to be pruning, and cutting things back, and cleaning your garden up because it’s a lot easier to pull weeds this time of year before it gets those big taproots in the ground. You’ll be raking lots of leaves, and you’re going to be tidying everything up. You may be sowing some winter crops over your vegetable garden, like winter rye or...
Winter Interest in Your Garden Rather than ignoring your garden—because, after all, it’ll soon be winter—let’s take a look at what can create interest, even in the coldest of weather! First, consider broadleaf evergreens and evergreens because they are the bones of your garden. They draw interest year-round, especially in the winter when everything else is under snow, brown, and not looking so great. This is when beautiful broadleaf evergreens and evergreens can spruce up your garden. Here are the forms that they...
Planting Annuals in Pots and Hanging Baskets It’s that time of the year again when everyone is starting to plan which annuals they want in their yard and beginning to get their plants organized. But before you get to planting your annuals this year, you might want to brush up on some of the best tips and practices to keep them happy and healthy. So whether you’re a lifelong green thumb or a beginner looking to beautify their yard, our experts...
Gardening Trends of 2022 Having an epic garden is something that people stop to take notice of. Whether it’s an immaculate fruit-and-vegetable garden or a captivating display of bright flowers and foliage, people appreciate a well-tended plot. Gardening has been around for thousands of years, yet each year, new innovations and technologies are emerging that not only improve the gardening process but also give way to specific gardening trends. So, what are the gardening trends of 2022 shaping up to be?...
Growing Your Own Fruits and Vegetables in Your Garden As the prices of everyday items, particularly fresh foods like fruits and vegetables, continue to skyrocket, people are beginning to look for other options, such as growing their own produce. Growing your own fruits and vegetables in your garden is advantageous for several reasons. For starters, you know where it’s coming from and if chemicals are being used throughout the growing process or not. Furthermore, when you have your own garden, you’ll...
